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'Tower Hamlets' was originally an alternative name for the historic Tower Division; the area of south-east Middlesex, focused on (but not limited to) the area of the modern borough, which owed military service to the Tower of London. The Tower of London itself is located in the borough, adjacent to its western boundary with the City of London.
The Boundary Estate is a housing development in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, in the East End of London. The estate, constructed from 1890, was one of the earliest social housing schemes built by a local government authority.
Bethnal Green is an area in London, England, and is located in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.It is in east London and part of the East End.The area emerged from the small settlement which developed around the Green, [2] much of which survives today as Bethnal Green Gardens, beside Cambridge Heath Road.
Limehouse is a district in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in East London.It is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) east of Charing Cross, on the northern bank of the River Thames.Its proximity to the river has given it a strong maritime character, which it retains through its riverside public houses and steps, such as The Grapes and Limehouse Stairs.
Mansell Street is a street in Central London, which is part of the London Inner Ring Road.For most of its length from the north, this street marks the boundary between the City of London and the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
The area was part of the historic (or ancient) county of Middlesex, but military and most (or all) civil county functions were managed more locally, by the Tower Division (also known as the Tower Hamlets). The role of the Tower Division ended when Bromley became part of the new County of London in 1889. The County of London was replaced by ...
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Blackwall is an area of Poplar, [2] in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London.The neighbourhood includes Leamouth and the Coldharbour conservation area. [3]The area takes its name from a historic stretch of riverside wall built along an outside curve of the Thames, to protect the area from flooding.